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Sherwin-Williams After the Rain

SW 9047 · #8BC4D1 · LRV ~49.6

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home After the Rain (~100% proximity)

After the Rain (SW 9047) is a mid-tone blue from Sherwin-Williams with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 49.6 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams After the Rain (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to After the Rain in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

49.6 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 9047

HEX

#8BC4D1

RGB

139, 196, 209

HSL

191°, 43%, 68%

Family

Blues

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After the Rain FAQ

What undertone does After the Rain have?

After the Rain is a mid-tone blue with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of After the Rain?

After the Rain has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 49.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to After the Rain in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: After the Rain (HGSW9047), ~100% proximity; Valspar: Tidal Wave (5002-7C), ~97% proximity; PPG: Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Heavenly Peace (746), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Eastern Sky (DE5786), ~93% proximity; Behr: Azure Lake (M470-4), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), ~77% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of After the Rain?

The HEX code of After the Rain (SW 9047) is #8BC4D1, RGB 139, 196, 209. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.